shacknews.com - 5/13/2009
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The unannounced MMO in development by World of Warcraft creative studio Blizzard will not be based on one of its established franchises, a representative reiterated today.
"We've already stated it'll be a brand new franchise, which means the lore, art, and game play are being ...
gamingheaven.net - 5/12/2009
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gamingheaven.net —
MMO s are for a specific type of
gamer. Those guys (and gals) who sit for many
months and dedicate a huge portion of their life to exploring game worlds, improving their characters and joining guilds. When a new one is released there is normally a ...
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Chronicles Of Spellborn (PC)
news.bbc.co.uk - 5/11/2009
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news.bbc.co.uk —
Blizzard, the maker of World of Warcraft, is
the world's most bankable games studio, according to a
study. Online role playing game World of Warcraft boasts more than 10 million subscribers worldwide and the firm's revenues top $1.34 billion annually. ...
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Warcraft maker tops studio study
techspot.com - 5/6/2009
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techspot.com —
If you have been eagerly awaiting the pending
release of StarCraft 2, here's your chance to participate
in the upcoming beta. The pseudo-public beta Blizzard has crafted has a few requirements before you can take part, including having a Battle.net profile. From there, they want you to ...
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StarCraft 2 beta signup opens today
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... hands-on: Canonical aims for the cloud with new Ubuntu One TG Daily reports Nvidia submits OpenCL drivers for certification IBM launches new real-time data analysis software OS X Reality reports PopCap's ' Peggle ' bounces into the App Store Gaming id CEO Hollenshead: Studio to remain ' games first, licenses second ' and Gamasutra on the gaming renaissance movement Team Fortress 2 - The Sniper update Shacknews reports Blizzard confirms new MMO based on fresh IP WSJ reports Microsoft swings at Nintendo Wii with ...
Blizzard working on totally new MMO
DV Hardware —
... "We've already stated it'll be a brand new franchise, which means the lore, art, and game play are being developed entirely from scratch," said Blizzard community manager Zarhym on the World of Warcraft forums, in a post noticed by Worldofwar.net.
Zerhym referred to the new MMO as a "shell of a game thus far." Blizzard has previously said that the title is being developed using the World of Warcraft engine for testing purposes.
Source: Shacknews Blizzard working on totally new MMO - More news at ...
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